Country: Mongolia
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Evangelical Range |
% Christian Adh Range |
Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bayad | 68,000 | 68,000 | 1 | ● | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Buriat, Mongolia | 61,000 | 61,000 | 1 | ● | Buriat, Mongolia | Buddhism |
4
|
2-5% ● | 2-5% ● | -1 - |
|
Chinese, general | 48,000 | 15,473,000 | 46 | Chinese, Mandarin | Non-Religious |
4
|
2-5% ● | 5-10% ● | -1 - | |
|
Dariganga | 39,000 | 39,000 | 1 | ● | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Darkhad | 26,000 | 26,000 | 1 | ● | Mongolian, Halh | Ethnic Religions |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Daur | 2,300 | 134,000 | 2 | Daur | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
2-5% ● | 2-5% ● | -1 - | |
|
Deaf | 16,000 | 27,508,000 | 164 | ● | Mongolian Sign Language | Unknown |
1
|
-1 Unknown | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Dungan | 6,500 | 183,000 | 5 | Dungan | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
Durbet, Dorwoten | 90,000 | 90,000 | 1 | ● | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 2 |
|
Dzakhchin, Zahchin | 40,000 | 40,000 | 1 | ● | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism |
4
|
2-5% ● | 2-5% ● | -1 - |
|
Ewenki, Khamnigan | 600 | 3,200 | 2 | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
Kalmyk-Oirat, Western Mongol | 230,000 | 522,000 | 4 | ● | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 5 |
|
Kazakh, Qazaq | 130,000 | 17,967,000 | 16 | Kazakh | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 3 | |
|
Khotogoid | 9,200 | 9,200 | 1 | ● | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Khoton | 13,000 | 13,000 | 1 | ● | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 2-5% ● | 1 |
|
Mongol, Khalka | 2,505,000 | 2,657,000 | 7 | ● | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 2-5% ● | 50 |
|
|
Torgut | 17,000 | 17,000 | 1 | ● | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism |
4
|
2-5% ● | 2-5% ● | -1 - |
|
Tsaatan | 200 | 200 | 1 | ● | Tuvan | Ethnic Religions |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Tuvan | 44,000 | 342,000 | 3 | ● | Tuvan | Buddhism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Ukrainian | 10,000 | 33,396,000 | 39 | Ukrainian | Christianity |
4
|
2-5% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Uriankhai, Altai | 31,000 | 31,000 | 1 | ● | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism |
4
|
2-5% ● | 2-5% ● | -1 - |
|
Uuld | 16,000 | 16,000 | 1 | ● | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism |
4
|
2-5% ● | 2-5% ● | -1 - |
|
Uyghur | 13,000 | 12,284,000 | 10 | ● | Uyghur | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Uzbek, Northern | 28,000 | 34,574,000 | 13 | Uzbek, Northern | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
|
Uzemchin | 2,500 | 2,500 | 1 | ● | Mongolian, Peripheral | Buddhism |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
| Totals: 25 | 3,446,000 | 17 ◼︎ (5 ✸︎) | 1.33 % | 2.33 % | 73 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 71,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 3,517,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Arhangay | 101,000 |
| Bayan-Olgiy | 104,000 |
| Bayanhongor | 90,000 |
| Bulgan | 64,000 |
| Chentij, Khentii | 79,000 |
| Darhan-Uul | 113,000 |
| Dornod | 83,000 |
| Dornogovi | 70,000 |
| Dundgovi | 46,000 |
| Dzavhan | 78,000 |
| Govi-Altay | 64,000 |
| Govisumber | 15,000 |
| Hentiy | 78,000 |
| Hovd | 91,000 |
| Hovsgol | 136,000 |
| Omnogovi | 72,000 |
| Orhon | 108,000 |
| Ovorhangay | 120,000 |
| Selenge | 116,000 |
| Suhbaatar | 60,000 |
| Tov | 101,000 |
| Ulaanbaatar | 1,469,000 |
| Uvs | 86,000 |
| Zavchan, Zavkhan | 74,000 |
| Provinces: 24 | 3,418,000 |
| UN Country Population | 3,517,000 |
| Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
YouVersion Bible Resources |
Faith Comes By Hearing Bible Resources |
Jesus Film Online |
Global Recordings Resources |
God's Story Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buriat, Mongolia | bxm | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Daur | dta | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Dungan | dng | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kalmyk-Oirat | xal | 3 | 2 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kazakh | kaz | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mongolian Sign Language | msr | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Mongolian, Halh | khk | 10 | 7 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Mongolian, Peripheral | mvf | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Tuvan | tyv | 2 | 2 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ukrainian | ukr | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Uyghur | uig | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Uzbek, Northern | uzn | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals: | 13 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
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| People Groups | 25 |
| Unreached People Groups | 17 (68.0%) |
| Population | 3,446,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 1.5% |
| Population in Unreached | 3,220,000 (93.4%) |
| Primary Religion | Buddhism |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 2.3% |
| Percent Evangelical | 1.3% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 73 |
| Country Progress Level | |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Asia, Northeast |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| Country Code | MG |
| Official Language(s) | Mongolian, Halh | Russian |
| Literacy Rate | 97% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 103,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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